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Chatham Central
1 May 2003
An election was held in Chatham Central ward on 1 May 2003 to elect three councillors.
It was the first election to be held in the ward following a boundary review. Labour won all three of the new seats.
Julie Nora Shaw, Paul Godwin and James Goldie Wyper were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|
Julie Nora Shaw * Labour |
1,207 | 18.1% | ||
|
Paul Godwin * Labour |
1,164 | 17.4% | ||
|
James Goldie Wyper * Labour |
1,095 | 16.4% | ||
|
Michael Simon Peter Barden Conservative |
600 | 9.0% | ||
|
Richard John Wozencroft * Conservative |
534 | 8.0% | ||
|
Tashi Tamang Bhutia Conservative |
524 | 7.9% | ||
|
Nikki Caroline Sinclaire Ukip |
364 | 5.5% | ||
|
Michael John Price Liberal Democrat |
340 | 5.1% | ||
|
Terence Loye Woolley Liberal Democrat |
296 | 4.4% | ||
|
Andrew Lawrence Millsom Liberal Democrat |
275 | 4.1% | ||
|
Brian Christian Ravenscroft British National party |
272 | 4.1% | ||
| Labour win (new ward) | ||||
| Labour win (new ward) | ||||
| Labour win (new ward) | ||||
* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.
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